Hypertension Drug

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  Promising New Drug Could Cut Blood Pressure In Weeks, Scientists Find

  Study participants who received lorundrostat experienced a 15-point reduction in systolic blood pressure.

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  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Recalls 1,200 Bottles Of "Subpotent" Hypertension Drug In US

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1,200 bottles of a generic drug, used to treat high blood pressure, in the American market due to a manufacturing issue, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).

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  Pfizer Recalls Hypertension Drug Accupril After Elevated Levels Of Cancer-Causing Chemicals Found

  Pfizer had last month also recalled some batches of another blood pressure drug Accuretic and two authorised cheaper versions due to the presence of possible carcinogen.

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  Seaweeds May Help Manage Hypertension, Finds Study

  A recent scientific breakthrough has come with a probable solution for combating hypertension.

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  High Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise In Liver Disease

  The drug sivelestat may lower portal hypertension -- associated with cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases -- thereby improving symptoms and its outcomes.

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  Small Dose Of Viagra Daily May Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk

  Viagra is a drug used for treating erectile dysfunction. Here's how it cuts colorectal cancer risk.

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  A Dangerous White Toxin We Eat Daily - No It's Not Salt Or Sugar!

  Excess intake of sodium glutamate (also known as MSG) has been linked to increased cravings, overeating and obesity.

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  Cocktail Of Diabetes, Hypertension Drugs May Kill Cancer Cells: Study

  A combination of a common diabetes medication and a drug for treating hypertension may effectively combat a wide range of cancer cells by driving them to commit 'suicide', a new study has claimed.

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  Statin, Blood Pressure Drug Slash Health Risk In Those With Hypertension

  Patients with high blood pressure and moderate risk of heart disease slashed their long-term risk of heart attack and stroke 40 percent by taking a blood pressure medication as well as a statin cholesterol fighter, according to a large global study that could change medical practice.

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  Blood Pressure, the Mystery Number

  Almost half a century after rigorous studies, researchers still do not know just how low blood pressure should go.

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  Erectile dysfunction drug cures heart disease

  A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, can help children and young adults with congenital heart disease to better tolerate exercise.

• Benefits of measuring BP at home

  Self-measurement of BP can help in improving the control of hypertension, preventing unnecessary drug treatment and associated costs.

• Anti-anxiety drugs help lower blood pressure

  Anti anxiety treatment helps in lowering blood pressure in patients experiencing acute hypertensive crisis, without organ damage.

• Topiramate lowers weight and blood pressure

  The antiseizure drug topiramate helps reduce body weight and blood pressure in obese patients with high blood pressure (hypertension).

• Risk of hospitalisation in diabetics

  Diabetic patients who do not take their oral medications regularly have an increased risk of being hospitalized within a year.